Alastair Taylor's List

1. The Wheel - Russia/Mesopotamia - Proto-Aryans/Sumerians (c 3500 BC)
2. The Personal Computer - USA - Micro Instrumentation Telemetry Systems (1974)
3. The Steam Engine - England - Thomas Savery (1698)
4. The Clock - The Netherlands - Christiaan Huygens (1656)
5. The Light Bulb - USA - Thomas Alva Edison (1879)
6. The Lavatory - England - Sir John Harington (1591)
7. The Telephone - Scotland/USA - Alexandra Graham Bell (1876)
8. Aspirin - Germany - Felix Hoffmann (1897)
9. The Television - Russia/USA - Vladimir Kosma Zwarykin/Philo Taylor Farnsworth (1923/1927)
10. The Condom - Italy - Gabriello Fallopio (c 1597)

Craig Williams' List

1. Porn on DVD - ? - ? (?)
2. The Television - Russia/USA - Vladimir Kosma Zwarykin/Philo Taylor Farnsworth (1923/1927)
3. The Remote Control - USA - Zenith Electronics Corporation (1950)
4. Beer - Mesopotamia - Sumerians (4000 BC)
5. Pizza - Italy - ? (1000 AD)
6. The Chair - ? - ? (?)
7. Sky Television - England - Rupert Murdoch (1984)
8. The Portable Fridge - Japan - ? (c 2000)
9. The Mattress - USA - James Marshall (1900)
10. The Wheel - Russia/Mesopotamia - Proto-Aryans/Sumerians (c. 3500 BC)

Mark Mullen's List

1. Electricity - England - William Gilbert (c 1600)
2. The Microchip - USA - Jack Kilby/Robert Noyce (1959)
3. The Car - Germany - Karl Benz (1885)
4. The Internet - Tim Berners-Lee - ? (1980)
5. The Aeroplane - Sir George Gayley - England (1773-1857)
6. Telecommunication - Various - Various (1840-1870)
7. The Telescope - Hans Lippershey - Netherlands (c 1570-1619)
8. Space Travel - Various - Various (1840s)
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